About
Partners Resource Network (PRN) is a non-profit agency that operates the Texas statewide network of Parent Training and Information (PTI) Centers serving parents of children and youth with disabilities ages 0-26 as well as youth self-advocates ages 14-26. Their mission is to empower and support Texas families and individuals impacted by disabilities or special health care needs. They offer free services to help parents and youth self-advocates understand the disability, find program and service options, participate as team members with professionals during IEP preparation, understand state and federal laws, communicate more effectively with professionals, gain needed advocacy skills, and build a support network. With a team of staff who are mostly parents of children with disabilities themselves, PRN provides a unique understanding and support to families in need. They can be reached at 1.800.866.4726 or info@prntexas.org, and their regular office hours are Monday – Friday from 8:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Insurance & payment
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Services & specialties
Parent Training
Partners Resource Network offers free parent training services to help parents and youth self-advocates understand the disability, find program and service options, participate as team members with professionals during IEP preparation, understand state and federal laws, communicate more effectively with professionals, gain needed advocacy skills, and build a support network.
Webinars
They offer free webinars and in-person workshops across the state to help parents and youth self-advocates become effective advocates for their children.
Statewide Webinars
Partners Resource Network hosts statewide webinars on various topics related to disabilities and special education.
IEP Preparation
They help parents and youth self-advocates participate as team members with professionals during IEP preparation.
Advocacy Skills
Partners Resource Network helps parents and youth self-advocates gain needed advocacy skills to effectively communicate with professionals.
Support Network
They help build a support network for parents and youth self-advocates to connect with others who are going through similar experiences.